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An Empire in Russia
Russia's Imperial History (1721-1917)

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Russian History
Easier, 4 mins - 114 plays
Dreaming of transforming Russia into a modern European power,...

trivia question Quick Question
The 1816 Bombardment of Algiers was a successful campaign by the British and the Dutch to do what?




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  States of the Union   best quiz  
Match Quiz
 10 Qns
Match the event with the correct US state.
Very Easy, 10 Qns, nyirene330, Apr 12 16
Very Easy
nyirene330
2943 plays
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  Better Late Than Never   best quiz  
Multiple Choice
 10 Qns
As it turns out, I'm not really reliable with times or dates. At least I'm showing up in the right place for these historic events (and with good intentions), right?
Average, 10 Qns, kyleisalive, Apr 23 21
Average
kyleisalive editor
Apr 23 21
5221 plays
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  Poems and Songs of the US Civil War   top quiz  
Multiple Choice
 10 Qns
The US Civil War was one of the darkest eras in that nation's history. The songs and poems that came out of that time not only shed light on the war but on the feelings and fears that many felt. I hope you enjoy and learn from this little quiz.
Easier, 10 Qns, Bigwoo, Apr 03 10
Category: U.S. Civil War
Easier
Bigwoo gold member
5648 plays
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  Scandals That Rocked the Nation   top quiz  
Multiple Choice
 10 Qns
Everyone loves a scandal, or at least reading about it in the newspaper or watching it on the news. See how many of these scandals you can identify.
Average, 10 Qns, nmerr, Jun 03 12
Average
nmerr gold member
5383 plays
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  Memorable Times   great trivia quiz  
Multiple Choice
 10 Qns
Do you know when things happened or what happened in history? Let's test your knowledge of famous dates. Good Luck!
Average, 10 Qns, shazy95, Apr 10 25
Category: Famous Dates
Average
shazy95
Apr 10 25
6426 plays
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  The 1960s - A Very Inventive Decade!   great trivia quiz  
Multiple Choice
 10 Qns
Take a walk through a fascinating decade of inventions on a year by year basis. Yes, the 60's were more than hippy beads, rock concerts, and protests. Some people actually invented items that are still used today. Can you pick them?
Average, 10 Qns, mixit, Oct 27 17
Category: 1960s History
Average
mixit
3912 plays
7.
  Storm the Castle!   top quiz  
Multiple Choice
 10 Qns
Welcome to medieval England. Sword? Check. Armour? Check. Let's storm the castle!
Easier, 10 Qns, AcrylicInk, Apr 08 18
Category: Medieval History
Easier
AcrylicInk
2221 plays
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  Ten Days That Shook the World   best quiz  
Multiple Choice
 10 Qns
John Reed's book with this title, published in 1919, was about the October (1917) Revolution in Russia, an event which figuratively shook the world. This quiz is about events that literally shook the world - earthquakes and their aftermaths.
Average, 10 Qns, looney_tunes, Jan 05 12
Category: Earthquakes
Average
looney_tunes editor
12301 plays
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  Stick 'Em Up - Evolution of Weapons   top quiz  
Multiple Choice
 10 Qns
According to historians and archeologists, mankind has been developing and improving the machines of war as a means of defence and attack for over five million years. See how many of these you can get right - before I kill you.
Average, 10 Qns, Creedy, Jul 15 10
Category: Military Equipment
Average
Creedy gold member
2363 plays
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   Nostalgia: Obsolete Obscure or Outdated
  Obsolete, Obscure, or Outdated   best quiz  
Photo Quiz
 10 Qns
This is a photo quiz featuring some technology from days past. While you may know some of these things, or maybe all of them, do not feel bad if you don't. Most of these things have not been used in many years and are a part of days gone by.
Easier, 10 Qns, dcpddc478, Aug 16 24
Category: Nostalgia
Easier
dcpddc478
Aug 16 24
8807 plays
trivia question Quick Question
What American woman aided wounded soldiers on the battlefield during the Civil War?

From Quiz "Eighth Grade U.S. History Test"




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